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Geography

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the dark yellow continent?

a)

South America

b)

North America

c)

Asia

d)

Africa

2.

What continent is directly south of North America?

a)

Australia

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

d)

South America

3.

Which ocean is located off the east coast of North America?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Southern Ocean

4.

What is the name of the largest continent?

a)

North America

b)

Europe

c)

Asia

d)

Africa

5.

Which continent is located west of Asia?

a)

Europe

b)

Antarctica

c)

Australia

d)

South America

6.

Which ocean is the farthest north?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Southern Ocean

c)

Arctic Ocean

d)

Atlantic Ocean

7.

What is the name of the most southern continent?

a)

Australia

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

d)

Antarctica

8.

Which ocean is located to the east of Africa and to the west of Australia?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

9.

Which ocean is located off the west coast of North America. It is the LARGEST ocean.

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Arctic Ocean

d)

Southern Ocean

10.

The world is divided between the Northern and Southern ___________.

a)

Equator

b)

Hemispheres

c)

Continents

d)

Oceans

11.

North America is located in which hemisphere?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

12.
Lines of Longitude run from the _____ to the ______.
a)
East, West
b)
North, South
c)
South, East
d)
North, West
13.
What are the four MAIN directions on the Compass Rose?
a)
North, South, East, and West
b)
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest
14.
What city is located at about 39 degrees North latitude and 108 degrees West longitude?
a)
Durango
b)
Delta
c)
Boulder
d)
Denver
15.

The line that separates the western and eastern hemispheres is the

a)

equator

b)

prime meridian

c)

east-west line

16.

Together, lines of latitude and longitude form a grid on Earth's surface.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Location H is located at which coordinates?

a)

60oN, 120oE

b)

90oN, 30oE

c)

10oS, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

18.

Location E is located at which coordinates?

a)

30oS, 30oE

b)

30oS, 30oW

c)

10oS, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

19.
Europe, Asia and North America are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
20.

What are the intermediate directions?

a)

north, south, west, east

b)

northwest, southwest, northeast, southeast

c)

the direction the Earth rotates

d)

the direction all students walk to Northwest Middle School

21.
Which answer shows the tool we
use for cardinal and intermediate
directions?
a)
line of longitude
b)
compass rose
c)
map
d)
key
22.

Carrie's family drove from Buffalo, New York to Washington D.C. In Which direction did they drive?

a)

Northeast

b)

Southeast

c)

Southwest

d)

Northwest

23.

Adam's family flew from Orlando, Florida to Seattle, Washington. In Which direction did they fly?

a)

Northeast

b)

Southeast

c)

Southwest

d)

Northwest

24.
On what continent do you live?
a)
South America
b)
America
c)
United States
d)
North America
25.
Which of these is not a continent?
a)
North America
b)
United States
c)
Asia
d)
Africa